Dispensing Optician
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Job Summary
What youll be doing
As a qualified Dispensing Optician you will be providing a high level of customer care and expert advice to make a real difference to our customers and keep them coming back. You will work in one of our stores reporting to the Store Manager.
Key responsibilities
It would be great if you also have
Ability to embrace new technologies
Where your brilliance can take you
At Boots Opticians your clinical career can go in many directions from clinician and non-clinical leadership roles to even owning your own Boots Opticians store through our Franchise Academy. Whatever path you choose well help you get there.
Rewards designed for you
A bit about us
At Boots Opticians we help everyone see whats possible from our customers to our colleagues. Were a proud equal opportunity employer and the diversity of our colleagues is so important to us as we create a positive and inclusive workplace for everyone who steps through the door. With a supportive team and trusted brand behind you join us and be brilliant with Boots.
Whats next
If you apply our team will be in touch to let you know the outcome of your application or to arrange next steps. Where a role is advertised as full-time we are open to discussing part-time and job share options. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you be at your best.
This role requires the successful candidate to complete a pre-employment check after receiving an offer. Depending on your location you will be asked to submit either a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) PVG (Protection of Vulnerable Groups) or an Access NI Check.
Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.
We hope to hear from you soon.
Be brilliant with Boots.
Need To Know
We have an exciting opportunity for a Dispensing Optician to join our Boots Opticians practice on English Street Carlisle on a full-time (37.5 hours) permanent basis.
We welcome applications from both newly qualified and experienced Dispensing Opticians with excellent opportunities for career development including CLO progression and Dry Eye training.
The practice:
3 testing rooms within a Boots UK store with Hearing Care
Equipped with OCT Optomap and 3 Phoropters
25-minute testing times
Recently refitted in 2024 offering a modern working environment
The team:
Youll be joining an energetic and supportive team of 9 including 2 resident Optometrists and a qualified Dispensing Optician all working together to deliver excellent patient care in a busy and varied environment.
Working pattern:
5 days per week on a rota basis
Flexibility required to work Saturdays and/or Sundays (not every weekend)
Occasional opportunity to support nearby stores in Penrith Kendal or Lancaster
About the area:
Carlisle offers excellent transport links with direct access to mainline train services and the motorway network. The store is centrally located with convenient parking available nearby (4 all day within 5 minutes) making commuting easy.
This is a great opportunity to join a growing high-performing practice where you can develop your skills and be part of a dynamic supportive team.
Get in touch to find out more or apply
Keywords
Optician Opticians Optometry Clinician Contact Lens Dispensing Optician Optician Support Optical Support Lenses DO
As a qualified Dispensing Optician you will be providing a high level of customer care and expert advice to make a real difference to our customers and keep them coming back. You will work in one of our stores reporting to the Store Manager.
Key responsibilities
- Providing clinical support in store for regulated dispensing
- Inspiring your Optical team by sharing your knowledge to offer the very best service.
- Listening to the needs of customers and offer expertise and advice.
- Helping our customers to choose the correct eyewear and offer guidance to ensure our customers receive the best product suited to their needs.
- Supporting the team to deliver an efficient model day and operational processes to ensure that the business trades legally.
- Providing expert knowledge for patients with more specialist requirements.
- Registered with the General Optical Council (GOC)
- Passion for your own learning and development completing all CPD training as part of the GOC requirement.
It would be great if you also have
Ability to embrace new technologies
Where your brilliance can take you
At Boots Opticians your clinical career can go in many directions from clinician and non-clinical leadership roles to even owning your own Boots Opticians store through our Franchise Academy. Whatever path you choose well help you get there.
Rewards designed for you
- Boots Retirement Savings Plan
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Generous employee discounts
- Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a child
- Flexible benefits scheme including option to buy additional holiday discounted gym membership life assurance activity passes and much more.
- Access to free 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health our Employee Assistance Programme.
A bit about us
At Boots Opticians we help everyone see whats possible from our customers to our colleagues. Were a proud equal opportunity employer and the diversity of our colleagues is so important to us as we create a positive and inclusive workplace for everyone who steps through the door. With a supportive team and trusted brand behind you join us and be brilliant with Boots.
Whats next
If you apply our team will be in touch to let you know the outcome of your application or to arrange next steps. Where a role is advertised as full-time we are open to discussing part-time and job share options. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you be at your best.
This role requires the successful candidate to complete a pre-employment check after receiving an offer. Depending on your location you will be asked to submit either a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) PVG (Protection of Vulnerable Groups) or an Access NI Check.
Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.
We hope to hear from you soon.
Be brilliant with Boots.
Need To Know
We have an exciting opportunity for a Dispensing Optician to join our Boots Opticians practice on English Street Carlisle on a full-time (37.5 hours) permanent basis.
We welcome applications from both newly qualified and experienced Dispensing Opticians with excellent opportunities for career development including CLO progression and Dry Eye training.
The practice:
3 testing rooms within a Boots UK store with Hearing Care
Equipped with OCT Optomap and 3 Phoropters
25-minute testing times
Recently refitted in 2024 offering a modern working environment
The team:
Youll be joining an energetic and supportive team of 9 including 2 resident Optometrists and a qualified Dispensing Optician all working together to deliver excellent patient care in a busy and varied environment.
Working pattern:
5 days per week on a rota basis
Flexibility required to work Saturdays and/or Sundays (not every weekend)
Occasional opportunity to support nearby stores in Penrith Kendal or Lancaster
About the area:
Carlisle offers excellent transport links with direct access to mainline train services and the motorway network. The store is centrally located with convenient parking available nearby (4 all day within 5 minutes) making commuting easy.
This is a great opportunity to join a growing high-performing practice where you can develop your skills and be part of a dynamic supportive team.
Get in touch to find out more or apply
Keywords
Optician Opticians Optometry Clinician Contact Lens Dispensing Optician Optician Support Optical Support Lenses DO
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